BILLINGS — Some people love golf so much they'll travel far and wide to play it. That includes Orraya Tipasathien – nicknamed Jan in her home country of Thailand — who literally packed up and journeyed halfway around the world to do it.

The distance from her hometown of Bangkok to Billings is roughly 8,000 miles. And, of course, there's no direct flight.

Remarkably, Jan chose to golf at Montana state Billings over a number of other universities because she wanted to experience all the trees and mountains.

"And I wanted to see snow, too," Jan said with a smile.

Watch Jan's golf approach and hear why she chose a move to Montana: Q2 AOW: Bangkok to Billings, Jan Tipasathien MSUB’s winningest women's golfer

It doesn't snow in Bangkok, located just above the equator. And with Montana sno

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